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From: John Harrison <John.C.Harrison@Intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/34] drm/i915/execlists: Suppress preempting self
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 14:18:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3c659235-825f-bb6c-478b-6392d4541d12@Intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190121222117.23305-3-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

On 1/21/2019 14:20, Chris Wilson wrote:
> In order to avoid preempting ourselves, we currently refuse to schedule
> the tasklet if we reschedule an inflight context. However, this glosses
> over a few issues such as what happens after a CS completion event and
> we then preempt the newly executing context with itself, or if something
> else causes a tasklet_schedule triggering the same evaluation to
> preempt the active context with itself.
>
> To avoid the extra complications, after deciding that we have
> potentially queued a request with higher priority than the currently
> executing request, inspect the head of the queue to see if it is indeed
> higher priority from another context.
>
> References: a2bf92e8cc16 ("drm/i915/execlists: Avoid kicking priority on the current context")
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>

Can you explain what was wrong with the previous version of this patch 
(drm/i915/execlists: Store the highest priority context)? It seemed simpler.

John.


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-22 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-21 22:20 HWSP for HW semaphores Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 01/34] drm/i915/execlists: Mark up priority boost on preemption Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 02/34] drm/i915/execlists: Suppress preempting self Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 22:18   ` John Harrison [this message]
2019-01-22 22:38     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 03/34] drm/i915: Show all active engines on hangcheck Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 12:33   ` Mika Kuoppala
2019-01-22 12:42     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 04/34] drm/i915/selftests: Refactor common live_test framework Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 12:37   ` Matthew Auld
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 05/34] drm/i915/selftests: Track evict objects explicitly Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 11:53   ` Matthew Auld
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 06/34] drm/i915/selftests: Create a clean GGTT for vma/gtt selftesting Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 12:07   ` Matthew Auld
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 07/34] drm/i915: Refactor out intel_context_init() Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 12:32   ` Matthew Auld
2019-01-22 12:39   ` Mika Kuoppala
2019-01-22 12:48     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 08/34] drm/i915: Make all GPU resets atomic Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 22:19   ` John Harrison
2019-01-22 22:27     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-23  8:52     ` Mika Kuoppala
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 09/34] drm/i915/guc: Disable global reset Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 22:23   ` John Harrison
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 10/34] drm/i915: Remove GPU reset dependence on struct_mutex Chris Wilson
2019-01-24 12:06   ` Mika Kuoppala
2019-01-24 12:50     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-24 13:12       ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-24 14:10       ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 11/34] drm/i915/selftests: Trim struct_mutex duration for set-wedged selftest Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 12/34] drm/i915: Issue engine resets onto idle engines Chris Wilson
2019-01-23  1:18   ` John Harrison
2019-01-23  1:31     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 13/34] drm/i915: Stop tracking MRU activity on VMA Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 14/34] drm/i915: Pull VM lists under the VM mutex Chris Wilson
2019-01-22  9:09   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 15/34] drm/i915: Move vma lookup to its own lock Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:20 ` [PATCH 16/34] drm/i915: Always allocate an object/vma for the HWSP Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 17/34] drm/i915: Move list of timelines under its own lock Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 18/34] drm/i915/selftests: Use common mock_engine::advance Chris Wilson
2019-01-22  9:33   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 19/34] drm/i915: Tidy common test_bit probing of i915_request->fence.flags Chris Wilson
2019-01-22  9:35   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 20/34] drm/i915: Introduce concept of per-timeline (context) HWSP Chris Wilson
2019-01-23  1:35   ` John Harrison
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 21/34] drm/i915: Enlarge vma->pin_count Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 22/34] drm/i915: Allocate a status page for each timeline Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 23/34] drm/i915: Share per-timeline HWSP using a slab suballocator Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 10:47   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-22 11:12     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 11:33       ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 24/34] drm/i915: Track the context's seqno in its own timeline HWSP Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 12:24   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 25/34] drm/i915: Track active timelines Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 14:56   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-22 15:17     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-23 22:32       ` John Harrison
2019-01-23 23:08         ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 26/34] drm/i915: Identify active requests Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 15:34   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-22 15:45     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 27/34] drm/i915: Remove the intel_engine_notify tracepoint Chris Wilson
2019-01-22 15:50   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-23 12:54     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-23 13:18       ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-23 13:24         ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 28/34] drm/i915: Replace global breadcrumbs with per-context interrupt tracking Chris Wilson
2019-01-23  9:21   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-23 10:01     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-23 16:28       ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-23 11:41   ` [PATCH] " Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 29/34] drm/i915: Drop fake breadcrumb irq Chris Wilson
2019-01-24 17:55   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2019-01-24 18:18     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 30/34] drm/i915: Keep timeline HWSP allocated until the system is idle Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:37   ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:48     ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 31/34] drm/i915/execlists: Refactor out can_merge_rq() Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 32/34] drm/i915: Use HW semaphores for inter-engine synchronisation on gen8+ Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 33/34] drm/i915: Prioritise non-busywait semaphore workloads Chris Wilson
2019-01-23  0:33   ` Chris Wilson
2019-01-21 22:21 ` [PATCH 34/34] drm/i915: Replace global_seqno with a hangcheck heartbeat seqno Chris Wilson
2019-01-22  0:09 ` ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for series starting with [01/34] drm/i915/execlists: Mark up priority boost on preemption Patchwork
2019-01-22  0:22 ` ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2019-01-22  0:30 ` ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2019-01-22  1:35 ` ✗ Fi.CI.IGT: failure " Patchwork
2019-01-23 12:00 ` ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for series starting with [01/34] drm/i915/execlists: Mark up priority boost on preemption (rev2) Patchwork
2019-01-23 12:11 ` ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2019-01-23 12:48 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure " Patchwork

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